put down's Usage Examples:

their hearts, I will work a reformation among them, and I will put down all lyings, and deceivings, and priestcrafts, and envyings, and strifes, and idolatries.

This rebellion was put down by Emir Abd ar-Rahman II, who attacked the Kingdom of Pamplona, defeating García badly and killing Fortún.

These revolts, such as those by Ahmed Anzavur, were put down with some difficulty by nationalist forces.

Albanian protesters demanded that Vllasi be returned to office, and Vllasi's support for the demonstrations caused Milošević and his allies to respond stating this was a counter-revolution against Serbia and Yugoslavia, and demanded that the federal Yugoslav government put down the striking Albanians by force.

The revolt was put down with the assistance of the unit imam, Halim Malkoč, and unit physician Dr.

He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble.

The revolt was put down by other military units, and its leaders were executed after secret trials.

When the Athenians put down the revolt the following year, only Methymna was spared from having its territory turned into a cleruchy.

The wicket is also put down if a fielder pulls a stump out of the ground.

The Jyllands Park Zoo later stated that this giraffe will no longer be put down to make room for a female giraffe, as was a hypothesized.

consecutive year, the ball burst during the match; both incidents were later put down to the poor quality of leather available after World War II.

An armed posse put down the rebellion and punished those involved.

There were initially no spectator facilities, with duckboards only put down in November 1911.

Synonyms:

put, place down, pose, plop, place, plunk, lay, plonk, plump down, plank, set, plunk down, plump, position, set down, flump,

Antonyms:

burden, dock, charge, ionate, calcify,